Opinion No. (1983)

REQUESTED BY: Senator Tom Vickers Nebraska State Legislature State Capitol Lincoln, Nebraska 68509

Dear Senator Vickers:

This is in reply to your inquiry concerning the amendment to LB 465 adopted by the Education Committee, copy of which was attached to your letter.

You inquire as to the constitutionality of LB 465, as amended, as it relates to merger ordinances that may be passed and particularly as to the effective dates of such ordinances.

Ordinances of cities of the primary, first class, second class, and villages do not become effective until they have been published, which must be done…